19.3.2. gy. C2 (példák)

conviction noun /kənˈvɪk.ʃən/ [C or U] 1 elítélés (bíróság által)

He already had two convictions for burglary.

The conviction of all three protesters caused anger in the local community.

imprisonment noun /ɪmˈprɪz.ən.mənt/ [U] börtönbüntetés

She was sentenced to five years' imprisonment.

legislation noun /ˌledʒ.ɪˈsleɪ.ʃən/ [U] törvénycsomag; törvényhozás

The government has promised to introduce legislation to limit fuel emissions from cars.

proceedings noun /prəʊˈsiː.dɪŋz/ [plural] 1 bírósági eljárás

The bank is threatening to start legal proceedings against him.

prosecution noun /ˌprɒs.ɪˈkjuːʃ.ən/ bűnvádi eljárás [C or U]

The incident resulted in a number of prosecutions.

prosecutor noun /ˈprɒs.ɪ.kjuː.tər/ [C] vádló, ügyész

Prosecutors allege that she knew about the plan.

ruling noun /ˈruː.lɪŋ/ [C] hivatalos döntés

This ruling has delighted road safety campaigners.

sanction noun /ˈsæŋk.ʃən/ szankció, büntetőintézkedés [C]

economic/trade sanctions against a country

settlement noun /ˈset.l.mənt/ [C] 2 egyezség (pl. peren kívül kötött)

They reached an out-of-court settlement.

verdict noun /ˈvɜː.dɪkt/ [C] (bírósági) ítélet, (hivatalos) döntés; vélemény

a guilty verdict

The jury took nine hours to reach a verdict.